text_original: These, otherwise perfect and really great detective stories, finally reveal motives which could not possibly be discovered by the reader, however much he might guess at them. THE MOTIVE 253 Let the motive be as carefully concealed as you like, but offer adroit hints and veiled allusions that the astute reader may catch if he can, and when at last the motive is revealed, let it be a logical and sound one, and,
text_transcription: THESE OTHERWISE PERFECT AND REALLY GREAT DETECTIVE STORIES FINALLY REVEAL MOTIVES WHICH COULD NOT POSSIBLY BE DISCOVERED BY THE READER HOWEVER MUCH YOU MIGHT GUESS AT THEM LET THE MOTIVE BE AS CAREFULLY CONCEALED AS YOU LIKE BUT OFFER ADROIT HINTS AND VAGUE ALLUSIONS THAT THE ASTUTE READER MAY CATCH IF HE CAN AND WHEN AT LAST THE MOTIVE IS REVEALED LET IT BE A LOGICAL AND SOUND ONE AND ABOVE ALL LET IT BE ADEQUATE END OF CHAPTER TWENTY ONE
phonemes: ðˈiːz, ˈʌðɚwˌaɪz pˈɜːfɛkt ænd ɹˈiəli ɡɹˈeɪt dɪtˈɛktɪv stˈɔːɹiz, fˈaɪnəli ɹᵻvˈiːl mˈoʊɾɪvz wˌɪtʃ kʊd nˌɑːt pˈɑːsᵻbli biː dɪskˈʌvɚd baɪ ðə ɹˈiːdɚ, haʊˈɛvɚ mˈʌtʃ hiː mˌaɪt ɡˈɛs æt ðˌɛm. ðə mˈoʊɾɪv tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti θɹˈiː lˈɛt ðə mˈoʊɾɪv biː æz kˈɛɹfəli kənsˈiːld æz juː lˈaɪk, bˌʌt ˈɔfɚɹ ɐdɹˈɔɪt hˈɪnts ænd vˈeɪld ɐlˈuːʒənz ðætðɪ ɐstˈuːt ɹˈiːdɚ mˈeɪ kˈætʃ ɪf hiː kˈæn, ænd wɛn æt lˈæst ðə mˈoʊɾɪv ɪz ɹᵻvˈiːld, lˈɛt ɪt biː ɐ lˈɑːdʒɪkəl ænd sˈaʊnd wˌʌn, ænd,